Surnames of English Origin

28,599 surnames found of English origin

Wigley
The surname Wigley is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wigheard" or "Wighard," which means "war-hardy" or "war-strong." It is a patronymic surname, indicating th......
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Wigmore
The surname Wigmore is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to come from the Old English words "wig" meaning "war" and "mere" meaning "lake" or "pool." Therefore, the ......
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Wignall
The surname Wignall is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name Wignald, which combines the elements "wig" meaning "war" and "weald" meaning "rule" or "power." Therefore,......
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Wigton
The surname Wigton is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to originate from the town of Wigton in Cumbria, England. The name is composed of the Old English elements "......
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Wike
The surname Wike is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wic," meaning a dwelling or settlement. It is a locational surname, typically given to someone who lived near or work......
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Wikle
The surname Wikle is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "wicel," meaning "a small dwelling or hut." It is believed to have been a topographic or locational surname, given to......
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Wil
The surname Wil is of English origin and is derived from the medieval given name Will, a diminutive of William. The name William itself comes from the Germanic elements "wil" meaning "desire" or "w......
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Wilaby
The surname Wilaby is of English origin and is derived from a place name. It is believed to be a variant spelling of the surname Willoughby, which itself comes from the Old English words "wilig" me......
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Wilbanks
The surname Wilbanks is of English origin and is derived from the combination of the Old English elements "wil" meaning "will" or "desire" and "bank" referring to a riverbank or hillside. Therefore......
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Wilbar
The surname Wilbar is of English origin and is derived from the Old English personal name "Wilbeorht," meaning "resolute or bright will." It is a patronymic surname, indicating that it was original......
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